ᏣᎳᎩ ᎦᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗ 132
ᎤᎾᏙᏓᏉᏅᎢ, ᎠᏅᏱ 3, 2014
Days of the Week
'Gwee! It's Saturday!'
Unadodagwidena
ᎤᎾᏙᏓᏈᏕᎾ
Alt: dodagwiden
Do iyusdi hadvnehoi Unadodagwidena?
What do you do on Saturday?
ᎤᎾᏙᏓᏈᏕᎾ
Nigohilv Unadodagwidena
unvdi gaditasgoi.
Always on Saturday
I drink milk.
Nihi nigada nogwu.
Do iyusdi itsadvnehoi unadodagwidena?
Take a few minutes and ask and answer.
Galsgisgoi.
Galsdayvhvsgoi.
Gaditasgoi
Alsdayvhvsga.
Tsi-/G- Set Forms
Present:
Alsdayvhvsga.
Galsdayvhvsga.
She is eating a meal.
I am eating a meal.
Imperfective Habitual:
Alsdayvhvsgoi. He eats a meal.
Immediate Command:
Halsdayvhvga! Eat a meal!
Days of the Week
'It's Sgvnday!'
Unadodagwasgv'i
ᎤᎾᏙᏓᏆᏍᎬᎢ
Alternative: dodagwasgv
Do iyusdi hadvnehoi Unadodagwasgvi?
ᎤᎾᏙᏓᏆᏍᎬᎢ
Nigohilv Unadodagwasgvi
Tsalagi tsigoliyesgoi.
Always on Sunday
I read Cherokee.
Nihi nigada nogwu.
Do iyusdi itsadvnehoi Unadodagwasgvi?
Take a minute and ask each other about Sunday
habitual activities.
Tsigoliyesgoi.
Tsidogoi.
Tsihlihoi.
Agoliyea.
Tsi-/G- Set Forms
Present:
Agoliyea.
Tsigoliyea.
He is reading.
I am reading.
Imperfective Habitual:
Agoliyesgoi.
He reads.
Immediate Command:
Higoliya!
Read!
Days of the Week
'Whoa, it's Monday.'
Unadodagwonv'i
ᎤᎾᏙᏓᏉᏅᎢ
Alt: dodagwonv
Do iyusdi hadvnehoi Unadodagwonvi?
ᎤᎾᏙᏓᏉᏅᎢ
Nigohilv Unadodagwonvi
gadawosgoi.
Always on Monday
I swim.
Adawoa.
Tsi-/G- Set Forms
Present:
Adawoa.
Gadawoa.
She is swimming.
I am swimming.
Imperfective Habitual:
Adawosgoi.
She swims.
Immediate Command:
Hadawotsa!
Swim!
Days of the Week
Brainstorm sound mnemonic.
Tsungilosdi
ᏧᎾᎩᎶᏍᏗ
wash day; Archaic: hisgine iga 'fifth day'
Do iyusdi hadvnehoi Tsungilosdi?
ᏧᎾᎩᎶᏍᏗ Laundry Day
Nihi nigada nogwu.
Days of the Week
Taline Iga ᏔᎵᏁ ᎢᎦ
Tsoine Iga ᏦᎢᏁ ᎢᎦ
Nvgine Iga ᏅᎩᏁ ᎢᎦ
second day
Tuesday
third day Wednesday
fourth day Thursday
Do iyusdi hadvnehoi Taline Iga?
Nihi nigada nogwu.